Tasca d'Almerita Contea Sclafani Almerita Brut

Tasca d'Almerita Contea Sclafani Almerita Brut

Tasca d'Almerita, 0,75 l - 12.50%
100% Chardonnay

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Sicily - Italy
White classic method sparkling wine brut

How to serve

Serve at:

06 - 08°C.

Longevity:

05 - 10 years

Glass:
Charmat Method Sparkling Wines
Tasca d'Almerita Contea Sclafani Almerita Brut
Born in 1990 as a sparkling wine for the friends of Count Giuseppe, the production has increased in proportion to the number of people who hold in in esteem. Today it is the sparkling wine for all the friends of the Tasca d’Almerita Company, brut millesimato produced with 100% Chardonnay grapes. It is considered one of the best Italian sparkling wines, with a well-defined personality, rich in energy.

Perlage

Fine and continuous.

Colour

Intense golden yellow.

Bouquet

Rich fragrant, fruity. Yeasts, ripe fruit, pineapple.

Flavour

Soft creamy, delicate, on the whole harmonious and balanced, persistent and pleasant.

Pairing

Pasta
Fish
Shellfish
Cheese
Desserts

Features

Name Tasca d'Almerita Contea Sclafani Almerita Brut
Type White classic method sparkling wine brut
Classification DOC Contea di Sclafani Chardonnay Spumante
Size 0,75 l Standard
Alcohol content 12.50% by volume
Grape varieties 100% Chardonnay
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Origin Regaleali Estate - Palermo - Sicily. 500m sea-level. Exposure: South West.
Climate Mild and dry Winter, warm and dry Spring, cool and dry Summer. Good temperature range during ripening season.
Soil composition Sandy, highly calcareous.
Cultivation system Training system: Espalier. Pruning system: Spurred Cord.
No. plants per hectare 4200
Yield per hectare 4.5 tons
Harvest Half of August.
Fermentation temperature 14-16°C controlled temperature.
Production technique Classic method with refermentation in bottle at 14-16°C controlled temperature. Malolactic fermentation:Partially developed.
Ageing On yeasts in bottle for 24 months.
Total acidity 5.60 gr/L
pH 3.66
Residual sugars 7.80 gr/L
Dry extract 27.10 gr/L
Allergens Contains sulphites

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Vintage

Veronelli
 
3 red stars - An excellent wine N/A
xtraWine
92/100 
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Tasca d'Almerita
From this winery:

The History It was 1830 when brothers Lucio and Carmelo Mastrogiovanni Tasca bought the former stronghold of Regaleali, which lies on the borderline of the provinces of Palermo and Caltanissetta in the heart of Sicily. Much has changed since then: th...

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